MEDIVEERSETHE PRACTICAL HUBANATOMY / THE VISUAL PRACTICAL ATLASLower Limb
Lower Limb
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Hip, thigh, leg, ankle and foot.
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Joints & stabilisers
Hip joint
Stable weight-bearing ball-and-socket joint with multiaxial movement.
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Joints & stabilisers
Knee joint
Modified hinge joint permitting flexion, extension and rotation depending on position.
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Medial and lateral menisci
Improve load distribution and congruence at the knee.
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Joints & stabilisers
Talocrural (ankle) joint
Hinge joint transferring body weight to the foot.
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Arches of foot
Distribute load and provide resilient support through bones, ligaments and muscle-tendon systems.
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